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Joseph Theodore "Joe" Mossman II

Posted: 08/22/2024

Joseph Theodore "Joe" Mossman II, 77, of Herrin, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at S.I.H. Herrin Hospital.
Joe was a former aircraft electrician at McDonnell Douglas; worked as a truck driver at 3 different truck lines for several years then ran a car wash in Herrin, IL. He worked as a "Paid on Call" firefighter for about 2 ½ years in Herrin. On June 18, 1984 he started working full time for the Herrin Fire Department and was there for 20 years and 5 months, retiring on November 16, 2004 as Assistant Chief.
Joe studied 8 ball at S.I.U., enjoyed working on and racing stock cars, and taking trips on his Boss Hoss Trike with his wife, Marge. He enjoyed retirement by spending 6 months with his wife, Marge, in the winter as snowbirds at International RV Park in Daytona Beach, FL. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus Council #2164 in Herrin. He loved spending time with his wife, family and friends.
Joe was born September 25, 1946 in Benton, IL to Joseph "Ted" & Pauline

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